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Old 18th Nov 2012, 01:25
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All models are wrong - some are useful.
George E. P. Box

Teach what will get them through the exams. Mention that "this explanation works for practical purposes but is not fully accurate, and here are some links to NASA with more information if you are really interested in the subject. Now lets move on in the syllabus. What is next, ah yes, LTE.."

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